Uvalde, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Uvalde, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Uvalde is a city in and the county seat of Uvalde County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,217 at the 2020 census, down from 15,751 in 2010.

Last updated: August 23, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$954/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$131,100
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Living in Uvalde, summers are intense — Jul highs average 98.5°F, while winters stay mild, with Feb lows rarely below 45.4°F. At just 817 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. At just 22.4 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Within 5 miles: 6 parks and 6 dining spots. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $47,289. With a 28.7% poverty rate and 62.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 42 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$954/mo
2 Bedrooms$1061/mo
3 Bedrooms$1326/mo
Median Home Price$131,100
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
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Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Uvalde — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$47,289
🏠 Homeownership Rate
62.4%
🔑 Renter Rate
37.6%
📉 Poverty Rate
28.7%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.1%
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